it'll

American

[it-l] / ˈɪt l /

contraction of it will.

it'll British

/ ˈɪtəl /

contraction

it will or it shall

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Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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“If we don’t have these regulations, it’ll be open season again on hospice.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"Let's hope it'll be the last one, and things get better."

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

"It's incredibly exciting - hopefully it'll be used on many more projects in the future," said company chairman Dr Peter Dickinson.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Rory was one of my idols growing up,” Howell said, “so it’ll be a super special moment for me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“Well, I hope it’ll be your favorite subject here, too.”

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

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